Relationship dossier
Bahrain
Kosovo
Relationship assessment
Bahrain’s recognition of Kosovo is a concrete sign of support for Kosovo’s statehood.
Bahrain toward Kosovo
+15Bahrain recognized Kosovo in 2009, supporting its claim to statehood.
Kosovo toward Bahrain
Not assessedOverall relationship
Not assessedHow to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Bahrain recognized Kosovo in 2009, a concrete act of support for Kosovo’s statehood. Information about Kosovo’s government conduct specifically toward Bahrain is insufficient to assess that aspect of the relationship.
Key developments
Bahrain recognized Kosovo.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of subsequent bilateral cooperation is unclear.
- Details of Kosovo’s government conduct toward Bahrain are limited.